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Elizabeth I (1533 - 1603) became queen upon the death of her half-sister Mary I on 17 November 1558. Her half-brother, Edward VI had already been dead since 1553.

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she was 12 and he died on January 28 1547

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How long ago queen Elizabeth 2nd crowned as queen?

She was 25 years old when she became queen on the 6th of Febuary 1952.


How old was Elizabeth II when her father became king?

Queen Elizabeth was born in 1926. Her father became King in 1936. 1936 minus 1926 equal 10. Answer: She was 10 years old when her father became king.


What was the process which led to Elizabeth I becoming Queen of England?

Queen Elizabeth I Elizabeth I was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn. When Henry VIII died in January 1547, the throne was inherited by Elizabeth's half brother, Edward, who became King Edward VI. Edward was the son of Henry VIII and his third wife, Jane Seymour. Although he was the youngest of Henry VIII's three legitimate children, Edward took precedence because he was male. Edward VI died on 6th July 1553. He had provided in his will that his cousin, Lady Jane Grey, would succeed him, but Jane was deposed by Henry VIII's oldest daughter, Mary. Mary was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon and she reigned as Queen Mary I until her death on 17th November 1558. On Queen Mary's death Henry VIII's remaining child became Queen Elizabeth I and she reigned until her death on 24th March 1603.


How old was Queen Elizabeth when she became queen?

Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was born on 21st April 1926. She became Queen when her father, King George VI, died on 6th February 1952; she was then 25 years old.


Was Queen Elizabeth II married on her coronation?

HM Queen Elizabeth II got married in 1948, and she became Queen in 1952. The Princess Elizabeth, as she then was, married Philip, Prince of Greece and Denmark, on 20th November 1947. She became Queen on the death of her father, King George VI, on 6th February 1952.

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Queen Elizabeth II became queen on February 6th, 1952.


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When did lady Jane become a queen?

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She was 25 years old when she became queen on the 6th of Febuary 1952.


Why was Queen Elizabeth 1st in danger when her younger brother edwad 6th became king?

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How was Edward Seymour related to Edward the 6th?

Edward the 6th is Edward Seymore's Uncle


Does marrying a divorcee disqualify heir to british throne?

yes, this was the situation with Queen Elizabeth the 2nd she became queen be default Not true Queen Elizabeth 2nd became queen after the death of her father King George 6th The current heir to the throne, Prince Charles is married to a divorced women. The former Camilla Parker Bowles.


Who was the sister of Edward the 6th who tried to re-introduce Catholic worship?

Queen Mary I known as Bloody Mary on account of all the protestants she burnt at the stake. Not to be confused with Mary Queen of Scots.


Who was on the throne 1950s onward?

Elizabeth became Queen at the age of 25 in 1952 after her father, George VI died in his sleep on February 6th 1952 at the age of 56. Princess Elizabeth was his oldest daughter, and so became Queen.